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NURSING SPECIALTY

Running head: TYPE MY TITLE HERE 1 TYPE MY TITLE HERE 2 Abstract Type the word “Abstract” and center it. Do not bold, underline or italicize the word. Begin typing your information. There is no indentation for this paragraph. The abstract is on a page of its own. It is a summary of your paper […]

Health Care Organization Senior Executive Interview

1. Set the Margins to One Inch Basics The margins of the paper should be set to 1″ (one inch) all around. Step-by-Step Directions 1. Go to the Page Layout or Layout tab 2. Click Margins 3. Select the Normal option   2. Set the Spacing to Double Basics The line spacing for the paper should be set to double (2.0). Step-by-Step […]

Eating Disorders

Eating Disorders research the topic of eating disorders and address the following: 1.) Compare and contrast anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa. 2.) Who is more likely to suffer from anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa? Why? 3.) What are the causes contributing to anorexia nervosa? 4.) What are the consequences of eating disorders? 5.)How can one […]

cultural considerations that apply to health care workers

cultural considerations that apply to health care workers You are working with a new doctor who recently began seeing patients on your unit. She has a very strong accent and has been abrasive to the nursing staff. You are taking orders for Humalin R sliding scale. As she is giving the orders, you cannot understand […]

Pediatric Unit

Two new associate-degree graduates were hired for the pediatric unit. Both worked three 12-hour shifts a week, Jan in the day-to-evening shift and Ronnie at night.Whenever their shifts connected, they would compare notes on their experience. Jan felt she was learning rapidly, gaining clinical skills and beginning to feel at ease with her colleagues. Ronnie, […]

The Use Of Clinical Systems To Improve Outcomes And Efficiencies

New technology—and the application of existing technology—only appears in healthcare settings after careful and significant research. The stakes are high, and new clinical systems need to offer evidence of positive impact on outcomes or efficiencies. Nurse informaticists and healthcare leaders formulate clinical system strategies. As these strategies are often based on technology trends, informaticists and […]

health care decision making by emergency department nurses

POST 1 KELLY Utilizing conjoint analysis to explicate health care decision making by emergency department nurses: a feasibility study. The goal of this study was to study the feasibility of using clinical simulation to understand proxy decision making by emergency department (ED) nurses for individuals with intellectual disability (ID) (Fishner, Orkin, & Frazer, 2008). The […]

Nurses advocate for their patients on all levels of patient care

Nurses advocate for their patients on all levels of patient care Nurses advocate for their patients on all levels of patient care.  It is often overlooked the role that nurses take in influencing policy making, but this is one way that a nurse can advocate for patients.  Registered nurses (RN) and advance practice registered nurses […]

Family Interview

Family Interview It is important to identify and understand your own family culture in order to be able to understand and respect other cultures. Interview a family member, and an individual from another culture with which you are unfamiliar. Some examples of an individual from another culture to consider for the assignment include a neighbor, […]